chew off en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chew, off.
I'd sooner chew off my hand than go out with you.
- (idiomatic, transitive) To reprimand, to scold
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chews off | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| chewed off | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| chewed off | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| chewing off | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |